#MassaGawdMirror #PoetryOfResistance #CaribbeanVoices
💥 This poem don’t beg for applause. It demands justice.
From Belgian Congo to Native genocide,
From slave ships to wage slavery,
Massa Gawd Mirror sees it all.
#NorrisRMcDonald #Bittatruth #News
afrocaribbeanriddims.substack.com/p/massa-gawd...
💥 This poem don’t beg for applause. It demands justice.
From Belgian Congo to Native genocide,
From slave ships to wage slavery,
Massa Gawd Mirror sees it all.
#NorrisRMcDonald #Bittatruth #News
afrocaribbeanriddims.substack.com/p/massa-gawd...
MASSA GAWD MIRROR- Poetry of Resistance!
#MassaGawdMirror #PoetryOfResistance #CaribbeanVoices #NorrisRMcDonald -ABENG AFROCARIBBEAN RIDDIMS Newsmagazine: Vol 3, No. 3, January 16, 2026.
afrocaribbeanriddims.substack.com
January 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM
#MassaGawdMirror #PoetryOfResistance #CaribbeanVoices
💥 This poem don’t beg for applause. It demands justice.
From Belgian Congo to Native genocide,
From slave ships to wage slavery,
Massa Gawd Mirror sees it all.
#NorrisRMcDonald #Bittatruth #News
afrocaribbeanriddims.substack.com/p/massa-gawd...
💥 This poem don’t beg for applause. It demands justice.
From Belgian Congo to Native genocide,
From slave ships to wage slavery,
Massa Gawd Mirror sees it all.
#NorrisRMcDonald #Bittatruth #News
afrocaribbeanriddims.substack.com/p/massa-gawd...
The cover art for my new ebook collection of poetry, “Deep Diving,” was made from my art piece, acrylics on a round canvas, and is hung by my sink for me to remember to be brave!
www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDNF542G/
#poetry
#politicalpoetry
#poetryofresistance
#writing
#litcommunity
www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDNF542G/
#poetry
#politicalpoetry
#poetryofresistance
#writing
#litcommunity
January 7, 2026 at 2:23 PM
The cover art for my new ebook collection of poetry, “Deep Diving,” was made from my art piece, acrylics on a round canvas, and is hung by my sink for me to remember to be brave!
www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDNF542G/
#poetry
#politicalpoetry
#poetryofresistance
#writing
#litcommunity
www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDNF542G/
#poetry
#politicalpoetry
#poetryofresistance
#writing
#litcommunity
In the face of oppression, Palestinian poetry and art breathe defiance. Mahmoud Darwish's words and Handala's silent protest embody a resilience that transcends borders. #FreePalestine #PoetryOfResistance
December 27, 2025 at 11:06 AM
In the face of oppression, Palestinian poetry and art breathe defiance. Mahmoud Darwish's words and Handala's silent protest embody a resilience that transcends borders. #FreePalestine #PoetryOfResistance
3 more poems from the past open.substack.com/pub/bobvance... #poetsandwriters #poetry #poetryofresistance #writersandpoetry #poems
3 more poems from the past
previously published in the US, UK, and Canada
open.substack.com
November 9, 2025 at 3:09 PM
3 more poems from the past open.substack.com/pub/bobvance... #poetsandwriters #poetry #poetryofresistance #writersandpoetry #poems
#softstrength #gentlepower #kindnesswarrior #tenderresistance #healingthroughwriting #poetrycommunity #writingcommunity #poetrytok #tiktokpoetry #poetsofinstagram #micropoetry #freeverse #confessionalpoetry #lyricpoetry #amwriting #poetryofresistance #staysoft #innerstrength #resilientheart
November 8, 2025 at 2:28 PM
"Let them not say: they did nothing."
In an age of silence, resistance is witness. No Kings. No idols. No submission — only the courage to speak, to act, to remember.
Read more: abhibhut.blogspot.com/2020/12/let-...
#NoKings #JaneHirshfield #PoetryOfResistance #Poemsky #Trump #Potus #Maga
In an age of silence, resistance is witness. No Kings. No idols. No submission — only the courage to speak, to act, to remember.
Read more: abhibhut.blogspot.com/2020/12/let-...
#NoKings #JaneHirshfield #PoetryOfResistance #Poemsky #Trump #Potus #Maga
Let them not say
Poetry India Hindi Urdu English Shayari Poem Kavita Ghazal Sher Rekhta Best Film Songs Lyrics शायरी कविता Top 10, Top 20,
abhibhut.blogspot.com
October 20, 2025 at 5:07 PM
"Let them not say: they did nothing."
In an age of silence, resistance is witness. No Kings. No idols. No submission — only the courage to speak, to act, to remember.
Read more: abhibhut.blogspot.com/2020/12/let-...
#NoKings #JaneHirshfield #PoetryOfResistance #Poemsky #Trump #Potus #Maga
In an age of silence, resistance is witness. No Kings. No idols. No submission — only the courage to speak, to act, to remember.
Read more: abhibhut.blogspot.com/2020/12/let-...
#NoKings #JaneHirshfield #PoetryOfResistance #Poemsky #Trump #Potus #Maga
🔥 “Zulmat ko ziya, sarsar ko sabā, bande ko Khuda kya likhna.”
Habib Jalib — a voice that never bowed before power.
His words still burn bright in the face of darkness.
#HabibJalib #ZulmatKoZiya #UrduPoetry #Revolution #TruthToPower #PoetryOfResistance #DesiPoetry #PakistaniPoet #Nazm
Habib Jalib — a voice that never bowed before power.
His words still burn bright in the face of darkness.
#HabibJalib #ZulmatKoZiya #UrduPoetry #Revolution #TruthToPower #PoetryOfResistance #DesiPoetry #PakistaniPoet #Nazm
October 17, 2025 at 7:44 PM
🔥 “Zulmat ko ziya, sarsar ko sabā, bande ko Khuda kya likhna.”
Habib Jalib — a voice that never bowed before power.
His words still burn bright in the face of darkness.
#HabibJalib #ZulmatKoZiya #UrduPoetry #Revolution #TruthToPower #PoetryOfResistance #DesiPoetry #PakistaniPoet #Nazm
Habib Jalib — a voice that never bowed before power.
His words still burn bright in the face of darkness.
#HabibJalib #ZulmatKoZiya #UrduPoetry #Revolution #TruthToPower #PoetryOfResistance #DesiPoetry #PakistaniPoet #Nazm
A glove passed from hand to hand - from one protest to the next, one generation to another.
Margaret Randall’s “The Gloves” holds the warmth of resistance and the quiet endurance of love.
#Poetry #MargaretRandall #TheGloves #ArtAndActivism #PoetryOfResistance #FeministPoetry #SocialJustice
Margaret Randall’s “The Gloves” holds the warmth of resistance and the quiet endurance of love.
#Poetry #MargaretRandall #TheGloves #ArtAndActivism #PoetryOfResistance #FeministPoetry #SocialJustice
October 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
A glove passed from hand to hand - from one protest to the next, one generation to another.
Margaret Randall’s “The Gloves” holds the warmth of resistance and the quiet endurance of love.
#Poetry #MargaretRandall #TheGloves #ArtAndActivism #PoetryOfResistance #FeministPoetry #SocialJustice
Margaret Randall’s “The Gloves” holds the warmth of resistance and the quiet endurance of love.
#Poetry #MargaretRandall #TheGloves #ArtAndActivism #PoetryOfResistance #FeministPoetry #SocialJustice
Embers is where voices like hers gather — a cultural fire that keeps imagination alive through poetry, stories, and reflection.
Read more from Embers here: torchandtinder.substack.com/t/embers
#PoetryOfResistance #CulturalResistance #PoetryCommunity #EmbersZine #SamanthaTerrell #SHINEInternational
Read more from Embers here: torchandtinder.substack.com/t/embers
#PoetryOfResistance #CulturalResistance #PoetryCommunity #EmbersZine #SamanthaTerrell #SHINEInternational
September 29, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Embers is where voices like hers gather — a cultural fire that keeps imagination alive through poetry, stories, and reflection.
Read more from Embers here: torchandtinder.substack.com/t/embers
#PoetryOfResistance #CulturalResistance #PoetryCommunity #EmbersZine #SamanthaTerrell #SHINEInternational
Read more from Embers here: torchandtinder.substack.com/t/embers
#PoetryOfResistance #CulturalResistance #PoetryCommunity #EmbersZine #SamanthaTerrell #SHINEInternational
Submission deadline extended: October 1st. Send us your poems on survival, resilience, humor, rituals, or whatever gets you through! #PoetryOfResistance #CopingMechanisms #Poetry #Submissions #Poems #Chapbook
thechaossectionpoetryproject.com/2025/09/18/r...
thechaossectionpoetryproject.com/2025/09/18/r...
Reading Period Extended: Coping Mechanisms
We’ve already received some strong submissions for our upcoming collection Coping Mechanisms, but we know September is a busy month — for us too! To give everyone a little more breathing …
thechaossectionpoetryproject.com
September 18, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Submission deadline extended: October 1st. Send us your poems on survival, resilience, humor, rituals, or whatever gets you through! #PoetryOfResistance #CopingMechanisms #Poetry #Submissions #Poems #Chapbook
thechaossectionpoetryproject.com/2025/09/18/r...
thechaossectionpoetryproject.com/2025/09/18/r...
Martín Espada, a towering figure in American letters whose poetry pulses with the rhythm of resistance and the dignity of the marginalized. A Puerto Rican American poet, lawyer, and activist.
#MartínEspada #HispanicHeritageMonth #PoetryOfResistance #PuertoRicanPride #VoiceForJustice
#MartínEspada #HispanicHeritageMonth #PoetryOfResistance #PuertoRicanPride #VoiceForJustice
September 18, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Martín Espada, a towering figure in American letters whose poetry pulses with the rhythm of resistance and the dignity of the marginalized. A Puerto Rican American poet, lawyer, and activist.
#MartínEspada #HispanicHeritageMonth #PoetryOfResistance #PuertoRicanPride #VoiceForJustice
#MartínEspada #HispanicHeritageMonth #PoetryOfResistance #PuertoRicanPride #VoiceForJustice
#Poetry
#PoetryCommunity
#VisionaryPoetry
#PoetryOfTheSoul
#LiteraryArt
#SpiritualPoetry
#MysticalWriting
#WilliamBlake
#PropheticPoetry
#PoetryOfResistance
#CreativeWriting
#PoetryOfWitness
#PoetryOfHope
#PoetryOfNature
#ContemporaryPoetry
cieloceano.substack.com/p/the-great-...
#PoetryCommunity
#VisionaryPoetry
#PoetryOfTheSoul
#LiteraryArt
#SpiritualPoetry
#MysticalWriting
#WilliamBlake
#PropheticPoetry
#PoetryOfResistance
#CreativeWriting
#PoetryOfWitness
#PoetryOfHope
#PoetryOfNature
#ContemporaryPoetry
cieloceano.substack.com/p/the-great-...
The Great Red Dragon and the Woman clothed with the sun
For a world with no more aggression
cieloceano.substack.com
September 16, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Thank you to @poetryofwitness.bsky.social for sharing my #poem "Emerging from the Penumbra" first published by @chaossectionpoetry.bsky.social #PoetryOfResistance
Calling for freedom from fear and coercion, and for the safety and security of lives under threat, a poem of dissent that continues to resonate in the U.S. and beyond by @merrildsmith.bsky.social.
Emerging from the Penumbra
By Merril D. Smith
poetryofwitness.substack.com
August 24, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Thank you to @poetryofwitness.bsky.social for sharing my #poem "Emerging from the Penumbra" first published by @chaossectionpoetry.bsky.social #PoetryOfResistance
Inspired by an interaction with the VA...
Die cast words.
Sentence structure of neatly stacked brick.
I have this deep gut feeling
that you’re just being a prick.
#Poem #Poetry #PoetryCommunity #WritersOfBluesky #SpokenWord
#PoetryOfResistance #PoemOfTheDay
#VA #Veterans #PTSD
Die cast words.
Sentence structure of neatly stacked brick.
I have this deep gut feeling
that you’re just being a prick.
#Poem #Poetry #PoetryCommunity #WritersOfBluesky #SpokenWord
#PoetryOfResistance #PoemOfTheDay
#VA #Veterans #PTSD
August 15, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Inspired by an interaction with the VA...
Die cast words.
Sentence structure of neatly stacked brick.
I have this deep gut feeling
that you’re just being a prick.
#Poem #Poetry #PoetryCommunity #WritersOfBluesky #SpokenWord
#PoetryOfResistance #PoemOfTheDay
#VA #Veterans #PTSD
Die cast words.
Sentence structure of neatly stacked brick.
I have this deep gut feeling
that you’re just being a prick.
#Poem #Poetry #PoetryCommunity #WritersOfBluesky #SpokenWord
#PoetryOfResistance #PoemOfTheDay
#VA #Veterans #PTSD
In a world of hammers, you see nails.
In a world of Glory, you see fails.
A new poem for the gloriously unbothered, the ones who won’t shrink to fit 💙📚
✨ A Girl Out of Time → open.substack.com/pub/gloryfin...
#QueerPoetry #PoetryOfResistance #FeministPoetry #Poetrysky
In a world of Glory, you see fails.
A new poem for the gloriously unbothered, the ones who won’t shrink to fit 💙📚
✨ A Girl Out of Time → open.substack.com/pub/gloryfin...
#QueerPoetry #PoetryOfResistance #FeministPoetry #Poetrysky
A Girl Out of Time
A poem for the bold, the bruised, and the brilliantly unbothered
open.substack.com
August 5, 2025 at 2:51 AM
In a world of hammers, you see nails.
In a world of Glory, you see fails.
A new poem for the gloriously unbothered, the ones who won’t shrink to fit 💙📚
✨ A Girl Out of Time → open.substack.com/pub/gloryfin...
#QueerPoetry #PoetryOfResistance #FeministPoetry #Poetrysky
In a world of Glory, you see fails.
A new poem for the gloriously unbothered, the ones who won’t shrink to fit 💙📚
✨ A Girl Out of Time → open.substack.com/pub/gloryfin...
#QueerPoetry #PoetryOfResistance #FeministPoetry #Poetrysky
Just dropped a new poem, Broken Religion.
A reckoning with faith, colonization, and survival.
We are the light! 🔥
mbcovarrubias.medium.com/broken-relig...
#PoetryOfResistance #AquiEstamos #WeAreTheLight #LatineVoices #DecolonizeFaith
A reckoning with faith, colonization, and survival.
We are the light! 🔥
mbcovarrubias.medium.com/broken-relig...
#PoetryOfResistance #AquiEstamos #WeAreTheLight #LatineVoices #DecolonizeFaith
July 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Just dropped a new poem, Broken Religion.
A reckoning with faith, colonization, and survival.
We are the light! 🔥
mbcovarrubias.medium.com/broken-relig...
#PoetryOfResistance #AquiEstamos #WeAreTheLight #LatineVoices #DecolonizeFaith
A reckoning with faith, colonization, and survival.
We are the light! 🔥
mbcovarrubias.medium.com/broken-relig...
#PoetryOfResistance #AquiEstamos #WeAreTheLight #LatineVoices #DecolonizeFaith
Some things don’t flush easily.
They labeled us "shitholes"...
but still couldn’t stop stealing our culture, our stories.
📖 www.amazon.com/dp/B07QP36CWQ
Please spread this shit by sharing it.
#Shitolian #PoetryOfResistance #NoKings #UncensoredTruth #ThisIsAmerica #DiasporaTalk #ArtAsResistance
They labeled us "shitholes"...
but still couldn’t stop stealing our culture, our stories.
📖 www.amazon.com/dp/B07QP36CWQ
Please spread this shit by sharing it.
#Shitolian #PoetryOfResistance #NoKings #UncensoredTruth #ThisIsAmerica #DiasporaTalk #ArtAsResistance
July 7, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Some things don’t flush easily.
They labeled us "shitholes"...
but still couldn’t stop stealing our culture, our stories.
📖 www.amazon.com/dp/B07QP36CWQ
Please spread this shit by sharing it.
#Shitolian #PoetryOfResistance #NoKings #UncensoredTruth #ThisIsAmerica #DiasporaTalk #ArtAsResistance
They labeled us "shitholes"...
but still couldn’t stop stealing our culture, our stories.
📖 www.amazon.com/dp/B07QP36CWQ
Please spread this shit by sharing it.
#Shitolian #PoetryOfResistance #NoKings #UncensoredTruth #ThisIsAmerica #DiasporaTalk #ArtAsResistance
#bluesky #poet #poetrylovers #poetrycommunity #poetsofinstagram #poem #poets #poetry #writer #indie #BookSky #writerscorner #literature #writing #authors #WritingCommunity #PoliticalPoetry #PoetryOfResistance
#AntiMAGA #TruthInVerse #HealthcareIsAHumanRight
#AmericanDecline #USA #America
#AntiMAGA #TruthInVerse #HealthcareIsAHumanRight
#AmericanDecline #USA #America
July 3, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Last night's Dialogue: Grotto Nights at the Library event at SFPL was wonderful! Though Eirinie and Jess couldn't join us due to illness, our amazing Chris Cook stepped in at the last minute. Thank you to everyone who came out! #WritersGrotto #PoetryOfResistance #sfpl
June 25, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Last night's Dialogue: Grotto Nights at the Library event at SFPL was wonderful! Though Eirinie and Jess couldn't join us due to illness, our amazing Chris Cook stepped in at the last minute. Thank you to everyone who came out! #WritersGrotto #PoetryOfResistance #sfpl
My first poem is live.
A mother’s memory.
Before control, there was care.
Before walls, there were paths.
We called it dharma.
You forgot me. I still love you.
📖 www.wattpad.com/1549483374-i...
#GlobalSouthVoices #PoetryOfResistance #DharmaNotDomination
A mother’s memory.
Before control, there was care.
Before walls, there were paths.
We called it dharma.
You forgot me. I still love you.
📖 www.wattpad.com/1549483374-i...
#GlobalSouthVoices #PoetryOfResistance #DharmaNotDomination
I Taught You Harmony - Wattpad
Read story I Taught You Harmony by DecolonialObserver (The Dusk Scribe) with 1 reads. culture, poetry, civilization. I remember when your name was still a whis...
www.wattpad.com
June 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
My first poem is live.
A mother’s memory.
Before control, there was care.
Before walls, there were paths.
We called it dharma.
You forgot me. I still love you.
📖 www.wattpad.com/1549483374-i...
#GlobalSouthVoices #PoetryOfResistance #DharmaNotDomination
A mother’s memory.
Before control, there was care.
Before walls, there were paths.
We called it dharma.
You forgot me. I still love you.
📖 www.wattpad.com/1549483374-i...
#GlobalSouthVoices #PoetryOfResistance #DharmaNotDomination
My first poem is live.
A mother’s memory.
Before control, there was care.
Before walls, there were paths.
We called it dharma.
You forgot me. I still love you.
📖 www.wattpad.com/1549483374-i...
#GlobalSouthVoices #PoetryOfResistance #DharmaNotDomination
A mother’s memory.
Before control, there was care.
Before walls, there were paths.
We called it dharma.
You forgot me. I still love you.
📖 www.wattpad.com/1549483374-i...
#GlobalSouthVoices #PoetryOfResistance #DharmaNotDomination
I Taught You Harmony - Wattpad
Read story I Taught You Harmony by DecolonialObserver (The Dusk Scribe) with 1 reads. culture, civilization, poetry. I remember when your name was still a whis...
www.wattpad.com
June 11, 2025 at 6:51 PM
My first poem is live.
A mother’s memory.
Before control, there was care.
Before walls, there were paths.
We called it dharma.
You forgot me. I still love you.
📖 www.wattpad.com/1549483374-i...
#GlobalSouthVoices #PoetryOfResistance #DharmaNotDomination
A mother’s memory.
Before control, there was care.
Before walls, there were paths.
We called it dharma.
You forgot me. I still love you.
📖 www.wattpad.com/1549483374-i...
#GlobalSouthVoices #PoetryOfResistance #DharmaNotDomination
Equality’s Song
The world is a choir, but too long have we sung,
Only for the rich to keep pulling the strings. 🎶💡
#EqualityNow #PoetryOfResistance
The world is a choir, but too long have we sung,
Only for the rich to keep pulling the strings. 🎶💡
#EqualityNow #PoetryOfResistance
May 28, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Equality’s Song
The world is a choir, but too long have we sung,
Only for the rich to keep pulling the strings. 🎶💡
#EqualityNow #PoetryOfResistance
The world is a choir, but too long have we sung,
Only for the rich to keep pulling the strings. 🎶💡
#EqualityNow #PoetryOfResistance
I am not especially happy about writing so many political poems lately - but since it is what is on my mind, it's what I write about.
😱
#nothereforbullshit
#antifascistpoetry
#poetry
#poets
#poetsofbluesky
#poetrycommunity
#originalpoetry
#contemporarypoetry
#poetryofresistance
😱
#nothereforbullshit
#antifascistpoetry
#poetry
#poets
#poetsofbluesky
#poetrycommunity
#originalpoetry
#contemporarypoetry
#poetryofresistance
April 30, 2025 at 11:49 PM
I am not especially happy about writing so many political poems lately - but since it is what is on my mind, it's what I write about.
😱
#nothereforbullshit
#antifascistpoetry
#poetry
#poets
#poetsofbluesky
#poetrycommunity
#originalpoetry
#contemporarypoetry
#poetryofresistance
😱
#nothereforbullshit
#antifascistpoetry
#poetry
#poets
#poetsofbluesky
#poetrycommunity
#originalpoetry
#contemporarypoetry
#poetryofresistance